Portal:Music/DateOfBirth/July 10

Mavis Staples, American vocalist, turns 85.
John Dymond, better known as "Beaky" of Dave Dee, Dozy, Beaky, Mick & Tich, turns 80.
Brian Priestley, Brit pianist and songwriter, turns 78.
Arlo Guthrie, American folk musician, turns 77.
Bruce Fowler, American trombonist, turns 77.
Greg Kihn, Polish-American musician, turns 74.
Neil Tennant, one-half of the pop duo known as Pet Shop Boys, turns 70.
Peter DiStefano, musician and Porno for Pyros guitarist, turns 59.
Jason Orange, English former singer, dancer, and actor of Take That fame, turns 54.
Jessica Simpson, American pop singer, turns 44.
Perrie Edwards, English pop singer and one-fourth of Little Mix, turns 31.
Josephine Veasey, British mezzo-soprano, turns 94.

Ronnie James Dio (July 10, 1942 –May 16, 2010), "Godfather of heavy metal", would have turned 82 this year.
Carl Orff (July 10, 1895 –March 29, 1982), German composer, would have turned 129 this year.
Arnie Lawrence (1938 – 2005), American alto saxophonist, would have turned 86.
Lee Morgan (July 10, 1938 –February 19, 1972), American trumpeter, would have turned 86 this year.
Major Holley (1924 – 1990), American bass player, would have turned 100.
Noble Sissle (July 10, 1889 –December 17, 1975), American bandleader and vocalist, would have turned 135 this year.
Dick Cary (1916 – 1994), American pianist, would have turned 108.
Milt Buckner (July 10, 1915 –July 27, 1977), American organist, would have turned 109 this year.